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Ipm Scout

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Lincoln, Canada Freeman Herbs Full time

**IPM Scout**

**Location**:Freeman Herbs, 4075 North Service Rd, Lincoln, Ontario, L3J 1J4

**Job Type**:Full-Time

**About us**
**Freeman Herbs is one of the leading growers and distributors of fresh herbs in Canada. From its humble beginnings Freeman Herbs is now the largest fresh herb grower in Canada and listed in the top five in North America.

**About the Role**:
**Come grow with us**

As an IPM Scout your responsibilities will include:
Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct regular crop inspections and report detailed findings to the Grow Team.
- Follow and complete daily, weekly, and monthly bio plans.
- Inspect and log quality of beneficial insects; report any discrepancies.
- Manage and optimize the banker plant program.
- Maintain clean and organized scouting tools, equipment, and the spray room.
- Replace sticky cards and log data using IPM tracking systems.
- Stay informed on pesticide use, safety procedures, and documentation with guidance from the Growers.
- Contribute to a clean, safe, and collaborative greenhouse environment.

**Qualifications**:

- Diploma or degree in Horticulture/Agriculture (required)
- Valid Pesticide/Spray License
- Prior experience in a greenhouse setting and/or IPM role (required)
- Strong interest and/or knowledge of common greenhouse pests
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Strong communication skills (oral and written)
- Knowledge of safety practices and hazard recognition
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with staff
- Availability on weekends and extended hours during spring seasonal period.

Why Work for Us?
- Supportive, team-based culture
- Opportunity to grow with the business
- Paid time off
- RRSP matching, after one year of employment
- At Freeman Herbs, we are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environment. Please advise the Human Resources Department if you require accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection processes and/or within the work environment. Information received for accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially._